Comparison between Charlotte Tilbury Magic Night Cream vs. Cetaphil Brightening Night Comfort Cream

Find out which product is better for your skin.

Ingredients in both products 6
Components only in Charlotte Tilbury Magic Night Cream 42
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Sucrose Stearate, Ethylhexyl Stearate, Olus Oil (Vegetable Oil/​huile Vegetale) and 37 more. Show all.
Uniqueness: 87.5%
Components only in Cetaphil Brightening Night Comfort Cream 24
Uniqueness: 80.0%

Face to Face

Components position by position
1
Glycerin
1
Water
2
Water
2
Glycerin
3
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
3
Niacinamide
4
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
4
Butylene Glycol
5
Sucrose Stearate
5
Hydrogenated Polydecene
6
Ethylhexyl Stearate
6
1,2-Hexanediol
7
Olus Oil (Vegetable Oil/​huile Vegetale)
7
Cetearyl Alcohol
8
Dipentaerythrityl Hexacaprylate/Hexacaprate
8
Cetearyl Olivate
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Positive Effects

Find out what good effects the product has
Both products provide the following effects: Antioxidant, UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Acne fighting, Softening, Soothing, Anti-aging, Lightening, Lifting, Elasticity improvement, Rejuvenation, Antiseptic, Deodorant, Regeneration, Hair conditioning, Hair structure improvement, Hair gloss, Hair protection, Hair growth stimulating
Effects unique for Magic Night Cream:
Healing, Nutrifying, Tones up skin
Effects unique for Brightening Night Comfort Cream:
Pore Shrinking, Protection
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ECO Metrics

Find out how eco-friendly the components are
Vegan
No
No
Cruelty free
No
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes
Yes
Organic score
natural
15 out of 48
31%
chemical
25 out of 48
52%
natural
7 out of 30
23%
chemical
20 out of 30
67%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

Find out what components are good or bad for your skin type
Dry skin
Positive: 5Negative: 0
Glycerin#1Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil#3Butylene Glycol#12Tocopherol#29Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)#36
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Chondrus Crispus (Carrageenan) Extract#23
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 6
Titanium Dioxide#21Retinol (Vitamin A)#26Citric Acid#37Benzoic Acid#39Hexyl Cinnamal#40Benzyl Benzoate#41Linalool#42
Dry skin
Positive: 5Negative: 0
Glycerin#2Butylene Glycol#41,2-Hexanediol#6Sodium Hyaluronate#24Tocopherol#26
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Glyceryl Stearate SE#16
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Citric Acid#14

Detailed view

Charlotte Tilbury Magic Night Cream vs. Cetaphil Brightening Night Comfort Cream
Position 1

#1Glycerin

Origin: natural
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair structure improvement
Hair gloss
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Glycerin is one of the most outstanding and helpful skincare components. It's used in many skincare products because it works and provides notable results. It's one of the best moisturizers. Molecules of Glycerin can absorb water and deliver it into deep layers of the skin making it hydrated.

The component is researched very well. Many scientific researches confirm the safety and the efficiency of the component.

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#1Water

Origin: natural
Role: Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.

Position 2

#2Water

Origin: natural
Role: Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.

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#2Glycerin

Origin: natural
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair structure improvement
Hair gloss
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Glycerin is one of the most outstanding and helpful skincare components. It's used in many skincare products because it works and provides notable results. It's one of the best moisturizers. Molecules of Glycerin can absorb water and deliver it into deep layers of the skin making it hydrated.

The component is researched very well. Many scientific researches confirm the safety and the efficiency of the component.

Position 3

#3Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Moisturising, Smoothing, Solvent
Moisturizing
Acne fighting
Lightening
Healing
Antiseptic
Hair growth stimulating
EWG Rating [ 2 ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin
Castor Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient people know and use from ancient times. It was used in ancient Egypt for eyebrow and hair care. It’s a great moisturizer for people with dry skin. It helps to reduce small wrinkles and recover damaged skin. It fights bacteria and can be used to lower acne inflammation.
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#3Niacinamide

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Hair conditioning, Smoothing
Antioxidant
Acne fighting
Pore Shrinking
Soothing
Anti-aging
Lightening
Elasticity improvement
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Niacinamide is a form of Vitamin B3 and it’s a superman in cosmetics. This ingredient is researched very well. It has a lot of positive reviews from scientists and experts. It's very important for healthy skin. The lack of this vitamin can cause dryness, itching, and sun sensitivity. The component removes small wrinkles and fine lines, heals wounds, and prevents the forming of cancer cells. It also makes the skin tone even by removing dark spots. It increases ceramide synthesis which increases the overall health of your skin. It fights acne and lowers pores.

Researches say that 4-5% of Niacinamide is the most effective concentration for skincare use.

Position 4

#4Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is an emollient that also hydrates the skin without leaving a fatty film. When applied, the component feels smooth and light. In haircare products, it’s also used for hydrating purposes. It makes hair silky, lowers tangling, and makes hair smooth.

It’s safe for most people, except for people with allergic reactions to coconut or palm oil because these oils are usually used for producing the component.

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#4Butylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair protection
Comedogenic rating [ 1 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Butylene Glycol is a very popular synthetic alcohol. It helps the product to absorb deeper and faster. It is also a solvent for other ingredients. As for the skin benefits, it helps to attract water and helps to make the skin softer.

Unlike many other “Glycols”, it is not harmful and that's why it is used in many products. It was approved by US FDA and US EPA for usage.

Position 5

#5Sucrose Stearate

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
Softening
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
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#5Hydrogenated Polydecene

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Solvent
EWG Rating [ 2 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
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